...Memorizing formulas and equations is a TERRIBLE way to learn math and physics. Finally, what I believe makes me an effective tutor is that I'm kind and patient. I don't have an ego and I always emphasize to the student that I'm not any smarter than them. (read more)
...In Chicago since 2017, I've worked with students in CPS, Latin, Parker, Northwestern, and more. Highlights: 800 SAT Verbal and SAT Math Level 2; 740+ on other SAT sections and Subject Tests; GRE - 164 Verbal, 169 Math; 5 on AP Bio, Chem, Calc, U.S. History, English Lit, and Spanish. (read more)
...They, her mother and my tutee, were sad that I had to move and asked me to refer a friend of mine who can tutor her like I did. I felt so flattered! I'm very patient! (read more)
...She struggled to grasp math concepts in the beginning, which is why she came to me for help. We worked at her pace, meeting remotely and in-person, sometimes multiple times a week with each session lasting at least an hour. By the end of our time together, she passed with a 103% and 100% on her last two college exams and ended with an A in her Calculus II class! (read more)
...That's a lot of letters, I know! I am looking forward to bringing all of this experience to bear in helping either you or your child succeed! Please be advised that I do online tutoring only.I taught Algebra 1 many times at Hudson Valley Community College. (read more)